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- Business Watch
A 10 percent drop in year-over-year revenue during September and October has prompted the Horseshoe Casino in Harrison County, Ind., to lay off 60 employees, both managers and hourly workers.
- Building destroyed in Morganfield fire
Update: Morganfield fire officials say around 9:20 Wednesday morning, someone came into the fire station and said there was a fire in a building near by.
- Police and fire reports
2, was charged Wednesday with first-degree forgery and first-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument.
- Downtown fire in Morganfield takes all hands neighbors offer |VIDEO
A fire that destroyed one building could have burned an entire block of downtown Morganfield had friends and neighbors not come to the rescue.
- Kentucky eyeing huge plot of land, public recreation area among ideas
When nearly 12,000 acres of Western Kentucky farm and woodland goes on the auction block Nov.
- Sturgis schools name September's good citizens
The September citizens of the month at Sturgis Elementary have been announced. The students, selected by their classroom teachers, must demonstrate the character trait of the month and must also be respectful ...
- Man In Hospital After Losing Control Of Motorcycle
A motorcycle accident in Union County sent one man to the hospital with serious injuries.
- Three injured in Union County crash
Three people were injured Friday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident on U.S. 60 in Union County involving a school bus.
- Boil Advisory For All Of Sturgis, KY
NEWS 25 has learned that the entire city of Sturgis is under a boil advisory. The Sturgis Fire Chief tells us a water main broke overnight between the water plant and the city, forcing Sturgis leaders to issue ...
- Sturgis man faces manslaughter
A Sturgis, Kentucky man faces manslaughter and DUI charges stemming from a traffic accident last month.
- Coal mine job fair draws hundreds
Hundreds of jobseekers turned out Wednesday, hoping to be among the 600 people who eventually will work at a new underground coal mine in Union County.
- Kentucky Governor To Hold Town Hall Meeting In Madisonville
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear will be in western Kentucky on Thursday. The governor will be presenting checks to Muhlenberg, Hopkins and Union counties this afternoon, and then will finish the day by hosting ...
- Police: KY man kills himself after Little Sturgis
Update: Police say the inccident happened on U.S. 60 Saturday morning. Morganfield police say Virginia resident, 40-year-old Dean Christopher Sapon and his niece Joanne Kuhn from Madisonville were pulled over ...
- Motorcyclist kills himself after arrest on DUI charge
A 40-year-old Virginia man, leaving the Little Sturgis Rally early Saturday morning, shot and killed himself after being pulled over by law enforcement for suspected DUI.
- Fast Growing Bike Rally
Bikers from across the country are converging on two local bike rallies. One is in Sturgis, Kentucky where about 20,000 bikers are expected to gather this weekend.
- Watch for heavy motorcycle traffic this weekend
The Little Sturgis Rally began today and as a result the region will see an increase in motorcycle traffic throughout the weekend.
- Little Sturgis to include blood drive
Thousands of motorcycle fans turning out for this year's Little Sturgis Rally July 17-19 in Sturgis, Ky., will get a chance to include some life-saving blood in their sun and fun plans.
- Fatal Collision on US 60 in Union County
A Silver in color 2005 Lincoln LS was travelling eastbound on US 60 in the area of 8002 US 60 W. Sturgis, KY.
- Union Co.: Woman killed in car fire
Update: The Coronor has released the name of the Union County woman killed in a car fire Sunday night.
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City DescriptionSturgis is a city in Union County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,030 at the 2000 census. The city was founded in 1886 and named for Samuel Sturgis, who owned the land now occupied by the city.
Sturgis is located at 37°32′54″N 87°59′4″W / 37.54833, -87.98444 (37.548269, -87.984535).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,030 people, 854 households, and 578 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,343.2 people per square mile (519.1/km²). There were 973 housing units at an average density of 643.8/sq mi (248.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.47% White, 9.66% African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 1.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.23% of the population.
There were 854 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.3% had ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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